Nauton Downs-based trainer Ben Pauling is hoping QUINTA DO MAR can light up Kempton Park Racecourse on Saturday in the prestigious Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle. The Gloucestershire operator currently has five entries for the feature day of the weekend at this early stage and his eight-year-old gelding is a leading contender for the £100,000 contest. Having […]
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Ex-Cheltenham and Arsenal midfielder joins League One strugglers
Ex-Cheltenham Town midfielder Daniel Crowley has joined Morecambe from Dutch side Willem II. Crowley featured 12 times in League One for the Robins in the 2021/22 season while on a short-term contract after he departed Birmingham City. He wasn’t able to agree an extension to his deal at the Gloucestershire-based side, and departed to join […]
Cup football: Evesham United looking to bounce back from their collapse at Bishop’s Cleeve
Knockout football is on the agenda tonight as Mike Ford’s Evesham United travel to Bromsgrove Sporting for their Worcestershire Senior Cup quarter-final clash. The Robins disappointingly began 2023 last week as they were beaten by 14th-placed Bishops Cleeve away from home. Frustrated by the result, star forward Kyle Belmonte believed that the best team won […]
“We’ve beaten West Ham and entertained Man City” – Oxford United Supporters Preview Their FA Cup Clash With Premier League Leaders Arsenal
Oxford United face high-flying Premier League side Arsenal on Monday night as Premier League and Championship clubs enter the FA Cup in the third round. Two leagues separate the two sides, with Oxford sitting comfortably in 15th in League One, as The U’s welcome The Gunners to the Kassam Stadium. Oxford’s last fixture saw them lose […]
Cheltenham Town manager Wade Elliot on their form, Dan N’Lundulu’s loan recall and looking ahead to a tough run of fixtures
Cheltenham Town lost 2-1 away to Morecambe on Saturday leaving the Gloucestershire side 18th in League One, with only one win in five games. Goals from Jensen Weir and Kieran Phillips secured all three points for the home side. “We’ve given up a couple of cheap goals. “We’ve been in the same position numerous times, […]
‘We want to turn them over again’ – Sam Bell speaks out ahead of Bristol City U21s derby clash with Cardiff City U21s and a potential loan move
Bristol City U21s face Cardiff City U21s tomorrow in the Professional Development League 2 and star forward Sam Bell previewed their match-up, as well as talking about his blistering form. The Young Robins currently sit top of the southern league of the competition, 11 points ahead of tomorrow’s opponents Cardiff who sit in third. “Games […]
“It’s been a bit of an eye-opener” – Cheltenham Civil Service boss Steve Holend on the season so far and what’s to come from his side
Cheltenham Civil Service: dead and buried, or just getting started? Head coach Steve Holend remains positive despite his side struggling for form so far this season. Currently sitting twelfth with ten games played, there’s a long way to go until the end of the season, which gives Civil Service plenty of time to turn things […]
Torrential rain once again delays Cheltenham Civil Service’s return to footballing action in 2023
The weather has once again caused major disruption across the country, with many non-league football fixtures being postponed. Cheltenham Civil Service were due to play the undefeated Bromley Heath United this weekend but a waterlogged pitch means it’s now three postponements in a row. Both players and fans will be hoping for a return to […]
Cheltenham Civil Service 2022/23 mid-season review: standout performer, best moments and what’s next?
With 10 games played, Cheltenham Civil Service are exactly a third of the way through their first season back in the Gloucestershire County League division one. We’ll still call this a mid-season review however, as the festive break represents something of a reset for both players and managers. Beginning with the current standings, Civil Service […]
Is Zak O’Sullivan on the rise to the top after winning the Autosport BRDC Award?
“Everything is just to an extreme, not just the driving but the technology around it too,” said Zak O’Sullivan when asked about the difference between driving a Formula 1 car and Formula 3 car. Nowadays it’s become easier for young racing drivers to find an opportunity to test for cars in categories above, but when […]










